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echo: nthelp
to: Chris
from: Mike N.
date: 2005-02-17 11:47:24
subject: Re: Odd reboot/shutdown problem w/XP

From: Mike N. 

On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:20:38 -0800, Chris  wrote:

>So, here's my position now, I've got a 10 GB .bkf file on my computer
>and a hard drive on my mom's computer that needs that backup restored to
>it, but no way to get it there (for now).

   Can you borrow/buy an external USB drive to use for the restore?  The
USB drivers should be loaded at this point (but I have never tested this case).


>4)  If I remove the drive from my mom's computer and connect it into my
>computer and then restore the backup to it, will the security info get
>screwed over?

  I *think* the security info will be correct, but this is very tricky
because of the differences in hardware between systems.

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